Ian Jenkins
Senior Data Engineer
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Jenkins is a Senior Data Engineer based in Cardiff with 14 years of experience building web and data-driven systems across sports and agency environments. He progressed from web developer roles into principal and senior engineering positions, most recently joining Liverpool Football Club after a long tenure at Box UK where he led complex projects and delivery. Ian blends hands-on full-stack skills—demonstrated by front-end work on the popular Hacktoberfest checker—with data engineering responsibilities, enabling product teams to turn event and user signals into actionable insights. Known for pragmatic code (and a fondness for making tea), he combines careful engineering, analytics-driven decision making, and a track record of shipping responsive, user-focused interfaces and instrumentation at scale.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Internet Technology, BSc Internet Technology at Swansea University / Prifysgol AbertaweGCSEs & A-levels, GCSEs & A-levels at Croesyceiliog School
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tailwindcss10
nodejs10
react10
expressjs9
handlebars9
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html8
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iis6
phpstorm6
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Github contributions (5)
jenkoian/hacktoberfest-checker
Oct 2015 - Nov 2022
🎃 Check how you're doing in hacktoberfest
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:50 reviews, 101 commits, 551 PRs in 7 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Ian primarily focused on building the frontend for the Hacktoberfest checker application, implementing user interface elements and features. They integrated templating with Handlebars, added styling with CSS, and incorporated a responsive design. Furthermore, they added the ability to share progress to social media and implemented google analytics for tracking.
tailwindcsscssjavascriptnodejsreactjs
jenkoian/osx-provisioning
Aug 2014 - Mar 2018
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 21 pushes in 3 years 7 months
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